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more about #quadcore more comments → FritzLaurel: Is there a standard/recommended Hackintosh build that uses the i7? #imaccorei7benchmarks more » ludwigk: Damnit! That's crazy! I have a family member considering a new iMac, and I've told them already to just ignore the Core2Duo options, because the gains... more » The5thElephant: I will be sorely disappointed if I can't buy a 17" MacBook Pro with an i7 processor come Q1 2010. #imaccorei7benchmarks more » newgalactic: I feel bad for anyone who upgraded to the 3.33 Core 2 Duo. Not much return on that investment. #imaccorei7benchmarks more » wsnideman001: I plan on paying Apple 200$ for the 8 GB of RAM upgrade. Where else can you get 8 GB of RAM for 200$? more » ID Ron Burgundy: I'm looking forward to the benchmarks on the i7. I am about 90% sure it's the computer I'm going to get. Of course, I'm going to install 8 gigs of r... more » johnnyabnormal: Hmmm. Anyone know if Apple's new Logic Pro uses Snow Leopard's multi-core support? #imaci5speed more » newgalactic: Wow, I am really looking forward to building my own PC. But that 27" iMac with the i7 chip is making it difficult. At $2200, it's very difficult to ... more » jayhawk11 is the Mozart of Donkey-punching: Still crazy to think that 5 years ago, performance like this was unimaginable. Moore's Law FTW. #imaci5speed more » tamoko: Damn... I love me some multi-threaded 64 bit goodness, regardless of the OS or platform... Might be time to upgrade and turn the G5 tower into a close... more » resource: This sounds great but my understanding is that most apps can't use quad cores. I have a 2.0 GHz c2d. If I get a 2.0 GHz with four quads will my CD's ... more » yoshi: Just my luck. I just a fully loaded iMac 24" with every option and now this news release. PHUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUCK!!!! more » mynamesafad: Maybe add a card slot on the side. Increased speed and such. Up to 8GB DDR3 option? Quad core in thet 24". Add another USB port. And keep the firewire. more » -
#apple
27-inch iMac Benchmarks: Core i7 vs. Core i5
Updated: Core i5 iMacs are fast, but early Core i7 benchmarks show 30 percent performance gains. A good upgrade for $200 (which adds 10 percent to the $2000 price). Timon-Royer's graph uses Geekbench 2 results (OS 10.6.2). [Timon-Royer] -
#apple
First of the Quad Core i5 iMac Benchmarks
Electronista has benchmarked the new Quad Core i5 chips in the new iMac, and comparing his scores to mine, its pretty clear we've got almost 2x some scores in some CPU/memory tests. More » -
#intel
Roadmap for Intel's First Nehalem-Based Mobile Chips Leaked
Details for Intel's new quad- and dual-core i7 and i5 chips have leaked in the form of a roadmap, so we've got some excellent specifics, including release dates and prices. More » -
#apple
Apple Warns Resellers of Reduced iMac Availability: New Models On the Way?
AppleInsider reports that Apple has begun warning resellers that new orders for the high-end 24-inch iMac may not be filled due to decreasing supplies. Let's look at what we know about a possible iMac refresh. More » -
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#bikes
Intel and Orange County Choppers Create Satan's Motorcycle
Intel and Orange County Choppers combined their mutual know-how and created this monstrosity of a motorcycle—also known as Satan's ride. This isn't the Satan you know, this is the bad-ass futuristic Satan from 2046. The bike has four dual V-twin motors and multiple Intel quad-core processors. What are they for? To power two rearview camera displays, the speedometer, various virtual gauges, a web browser and StreetDeck Infotainment. Jesus is jealous. More »
